About this role
The Tool & Die Technician at Metalsa ensures the seamless operation and maintenance of tooling and die systems. Candidates must have substantial experience and a deep understanding of tooling processes to join #TeamMetalsa. Key Responsibilities
• Repair, maintain, develop, and build dies. • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing of component and frame assembly drawings. • Address and correct quality concerns in tooling stage operations. • Implement customer changes (e.g., engineering changes). • Make tooling repairs due to bad hits, double hits, and bad setups. • Changeover tooling to produce different parts and spot tools for proper metal fits. • Use circle grid analysis to reduce material stretch and eliminate breakage. • Maintain tooling nitrogen systems, preventative maintenance schedules, and spare parts inventory. • Identify tool steels and perform necessary heat treatments. • Study and maintain die transfer systems, blank feeders, unloaders, and power feeds. • Understand hydraulic and pneumatic systems for proper locating and clamping. • Safely operate all powered hand tools and moving equipment (including forklifts and cranes). Qualifications
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. • Experience: Minimum of three years as a journeyman tooling technician /tool & die, preferably in automotive. • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of die stamping processes, welding tool steels for repairs, and proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office). • Certifications: Lockout/Tagout training. Why Join Us?
• Competitive Compensation: Opportunities for overtime and double-time pay. • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance. • Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal time, and holidays. • Disability Coverage: Paid short-term and long-term disability coverage. • Financial Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA). • Retirement: 401(k) company matching. • Education: Tuition reimbursement program and advancement opportunities. • Perks: Exclusive discounts. Join #TeamMetalsa, where your skills and dedication pave the way for a fulfilling career filled with growth, innovation, and significant contributions to a dynamic environment. All employees are responsible for understanding and complying with applicable policies, procedures, and internal controls; executing assigned control activities; maintaining appropriate supporting evidence; and promptly reporting any identified deviation, risk, or control deficiency to the direct leader.